Basketball Recap: Rocky Mount Academy Picks Up Ninth Consecutive Victory

Eagles

Previous Games

12/13/24 vs Faith Christian	65-33
12/10/24 vs Halifax Academy	59-27
12/09/24 @ Arendell Parrott Academy	44-35
12/06/24 @ Freedom Christian Academy	69-61
12/02/24 @ Harrells Christian Academy	59-8
+ 4 more games

Rocky Mount Academy put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Faith Christian Patriots to the tune of 65-33. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 22 points or more this season.

Rocky Mount Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Berkeley Miller led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 21 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Isabella Daza, who posted 14 points in addition to seven assists and seven boards.

Rocky Mount Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 32 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in January.

Rocky Mount Academy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.8 points. As for Faith Christian, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.

Rocky Mount Academy will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Lawrence Academy at 6:45 p.m. As for Faith Christian, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Pungo Christian Academy at 3:00 p.m. on December 27th.